Museum mobile apps

Croaks, whistles, bleats and barks - every frog species makes a different sound! By recording a frog call with our new app, FrogID, you can discover which frogs live around you and help us count Australia's frogs!

Frogs are a sign of a healthy environment, but around Australia frogs are declining and many are endangered. By counting Australia's frogs we can learn more about where they are and how they're doing.

Visit the FrogID project website to learn more.

Download the free FrogID app:

Hunt for clues and reveal the secrets behind these formidable dinosaurs, hatch your dinosaur eggs and collect them all!

Download and play the free Tyrannosaurs game:

Discover the wonderful diversity of Australia's most famous beetles with our identification guide. Browse the comprehensive catalogue of Christmas beetles, including photos, maps and more!

Collect the beetles you find and identify by adding them to digital collection, and learn more about beetle anatomy and taxonomy with our illustrated glossaries.

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Explore museum galleries, go behind the scenes or discover our specimens and collection stores in Google virtual tours.

Tour the Australian Museum on Google Arts and Culture here.

Explore over 100 paintings of butterflies and moths by Harriet and Helena Scott, colonial Sydney’s most famous natural history artists and see the latest scientific data. The app features fun games to play too!

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This AR mobile app complements the Australian Museum's Spiders exhibition. The app uses augmented reality technology and your mobile phone to place scientifically accurate 3D spider models in the environment around you.

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A valuable tool for anyone with an interest in wildlife. Use it in urban, bush and coastal environments to learn more about the animals around you.

Download and learn more: